Author: Neville Hobson

  • The rise of instant mobile video: Take 2

    At yesterday’s launch in London of Edelman’s 2008 Trust Barometer, I did a little experiment with live mobile video that was so easy to do that it’s very clear we’re going to see a great deal more of this. Take…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #312: January 21, 2008

    Content summary: FIR Listener Contest closes Jan 25; FIR live on BlogTalk Radio Feb 9; Eric Schwartzman interviews Harvard Scholar Kevin Lewis on his sociology study about Facebook usage; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; social media and addressing big…

  • The rise of instant mobile video

    Being able to record video of something and then share it with lots of people – YouTube, anyone? – isn’t a new idea by any means. It seems there are any number of video sharing services that you can sign…

  • Upcoming events

    I realized the other day that I’d been remiss in not updating the list of events in which I will be speaking or presenting in the next few months. Now done. In fact, I’ve re-structured the page on which I…

  • I’d love to hear from Dell

    My main desktop PC is a Dell XPS Gen5. Runs Windows Vista Ultimate, installed last April. Great computer except for peculiar behaviour when everything on screen freezes up, which happens when… well, just about any time. Tried to figure it…